slovo | definícia |
chloral (encz) | chloral,chloral Zdeněk Brož |
chloral (czen) | chloral,chloral Zdeněk Brož |
chloral (gcide) | chloral hydrate \chloral hydrate\ n.
1. a chemical substance (CCl3.CH(OH)2) which is a hydrate
of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white
monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with
water. It produces sleep when taken internally or
hypodermically, and is used in medicine as a hypnotic and
sedative; -- called also chloral
Note: It may be habit-forming, and is a controlled substance
listed in the U. S. Code of Federal Regulations. It is
sometimes used to render a person unconscious for
illegal or nefarious purposes, and in this use, a
concentrated solution is one of the agents called
knockout drops.
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Chloral (gcide) | Chloral \Chlo"ral\, n. [Chlorine + alcohol.]
1. (Chem.) A colorless oily liquid, CCl3.CHO, of a pungent
odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine
upon ordinary or ethyl alcohol.
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2. (Med.) Chloral hydrate.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
chloral hydrate (encz) | chloral hydrate,chloralhydrát Zdeněk Brož |
chloralhydrát (czen) | chloralhydrát,chloral hydrate Zdeněk Brož |
Chloral (gcide) | chloral hydrate \chloral hydrate\ n.
1. a chemical substance (CCl3.CH(OH)2) which is a hydrate
of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white
monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with
water. It produces sleep when taken internally or
hypodermically, and is used in medicine as a hypnotic and
sedative; -- called also chloral
Note: It may be habit-forming, and is a controlled substance
listed in the U. S. Code of Federal Regulations. It is
sometimes used to render a person unconscious for
illegal or nefarious purposes, and in this use, a
concentrated solution is one of the agents called
knockout drops.
[PJC]Chloral \Chlo"ral\, n. [Chlorine + alcohol.]
1. (Chem.) A colorless oily liquid, CCl3.CHO, of a pungent
odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine
upon ordinary or ethyl alcohol.
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2. (Med.) Chloral hydrate.
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chloral hydrate (gcide) | chloral hydrate \chloral hydrate\ n.
1. a chemical substance (CCl3.CH(OH)2) which is a hydrate
of trichloroacetaldehyde. It crystallizes as white
monoclinic plates, obtained by treating chloral with
water. It produces sleep when taken internally or
hypodermically, and is used in medicine as a hypnotic and
sedative; -- called also chloral
Note: It may be habit-forming, and is a controlled substance
listed in the U. S. Code of Federal Regulations. It is
sometimes used to render a person unconscious for
illegal or nefarious purposes, and in this use, a
concentrated solution is one of the agents called
knockout drops.
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Chloralamide (gcide) | Chloralamide \Chlo"ral*am`ide\, n. [Chloral + amide.] (Chem.)
A compound of chloral and formic amide used to produce sleep.
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Chloralism (gcide) | Chloralism \Chlo"ral*ism\, n. (Med.)
A morbid condition of the system resulting from excessive use
of chloral.
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Chloralum (gcide) | Chloralum \Chlor`al"um\, n. [Chlorine + aluminium.]
An impure aqueous solution of chloride of aluminium, used as
an antiseptic and disinfectant.
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Metachloral (gcide) | Metachloral \Met`a*chlo"ral\, n. [Pref. meta- + chloral.]
(Chem.)
A white, amorphous, insoluble substance regarded as a
polymeric variety of chloral.
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chloral hydrate (wn) | chloral hydrate
n 1: a colorless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates
the stomach and can be addictive |
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